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[Verse 1]
GMaybe I'm just lonesome
CMaybe I C/Bdone lost my Am7mind 
DTried to blame it on the seasons
Tried to Cblame it oDn the Gwine 
GIt's funny how your memory 
CI thought was C/Blost in the Am7wind 
DBut soon enough now darlin' 
You came Creelin' Dback aGgain 
[Chorus] 
CTwo young kids, Ggood lord, Bbwith nothing to Am7lose 
We were just Cpart-time Glovers, Cfull Dtime Gfools 
[Verse 3]
GMaybe I should've listened
CMaybC/Be you sAm/Ghould've said 
DWe had no way of knowin' 
WChat was coDming uGp ahead 
[Verse 4] 
GNow I ain't saying I'm sorry 
CI aiC/Bn't sayAm/Ging that I want you back 
DI'm just diggin' up memories
TChat had faDllen tGhrough the cracks 
[Chorus] 
CYouth is wasted Gon the younBbg, but that's old Am7news.
Too bad we were Cpart-time Glovers, Cfull Dtime Gfools. 
[Solo] 
F   C   G    F   C   G
[Verse 5]
GSo wherever you are 
Whosever Chand that C/Byou may Am7hold 
DMay he treat you right 
May he Ckeep you fDrom the Gcold 
[Verse 6]
GDon't let go for nothing 
Don't you Cmake those C/Bsame miAm7stakes
DThere's only so many times 
A heavy Cheart Dcan Gbreak 
[Chorus]
CGo on and have yGour fun and Bbbreak a few Am7rules 
Just remember that Cpart-time Glovers, Cpart-time Glovers, Cpart-time Glovers are just BbfulAm7l time Gfools 

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Part Time Lovers

by Andrew Combs

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C/B

Am7

Am/G

[Verse 1]

Maybe I'm just lonesome

C C/B Am7

Maybe I done lost my mind

Tried to blame it on the seasons

C D G

Tried to blame it on the wine

It's funny how your memory

C C/B Am7

I thought was lost in the wind

But soon enough now darlin'

C D G

You came reelin' back again

[Chorus]

C G Bb Am7

Two young kids, good lord, with nothing to lose

C G C D G

We were just part-time lovers, full time fools

[Verse 3]

Maybe I should've listened

C C/B Am/G

Maybe you should've said

We had no way of knowin'

C D G

What was coming up ahead

[Verse 4]

Now I ain't saying I'm sorry

C C/B Am/G

I ain't saying that I want you back

I'm just diggin' up memories

C D G

That had fallen through the cracks

[Chorus]

C G Bb Am7

Youth is wasted on the young, but that's old news.

C G C D G

Too bad we were part-time lovers, full time fools.

[Solo]

F C G F C G

[Verse 5]

So wherever you are

C C/B Am7

Whosever hand that you may hold

May he treat you right

C D G

May he keep you from the cold

[Verse 6]

Don't let go for nothing

C C/B Am7

Don't you make those same mistakes

There's only so many times

C D G

A heavy heart can break

[Chorus]

C G Bb Am7

Go on and have your fun and break a few rules

C G C G C G Bb Am7 G

Just remember that part-time lovers, part-time lovers, part-time lovers are just full time fools

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